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• Moving exhibition showcases the last photos people took before dying by suicide It’s important to talk (Picture: CALM/PA)Mental health issues aren’t easy to see. Trigger warning: this article contains frank discussions of suicide. Suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) reveals that 61% of people would struggle to tell if someone they knew felt suicidal, according to their new research.  The ‘face of suicide’ isn’t always crying and being recluse – a person might seem happy on the outside. To illustrate this, CALM has now unveiled an exhibition on London’s Southbank…
• City Council committee OKs extending benefits to families of first responders committing suicide CPD vehicles lined up to begin a procession to the Cook County medical examiner’s office after an officer committed suicide in the department’s Homan Square facility in July 2020.Manny Ramos/Sun-Times In the last five years alone, 13 Chicago Police Department officers have taken their own lives.  First-responders are more likely to die by suicide than “any other means of death in the line of duty,” according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. The trauma that they see on a…
• First openly gay MP says coming out in 1980s was ‘one of the scariest moments of my life’ Lord Chris Smith, 70, came out to the world at a rally in the 1980s to a five-minute standing ovation (Picture: Getty Images)Chris Smith remembers walking out on stage in 1984, scared stiff and hands shaking. He had written a ‘very boring’ speech on the train as he travelled to speak at a gay rights rally – but 10 minutes before he was due to speak, he made a snap decision.  Rather than make comments that would be forgotten within…
• This cystic fibrosis medication has been hailed a wonder drug – but some people say it’s making them suicidal Lucy’s lung function had shot up 7% in a matter of days (Picture: Supplied)‘But thankfully, it started doing its magic pretty much instantly,’ she says. ‘I started feeling the effects and changes of Kaftrio no more than 15 minutes after I swallowed the first dose. ‘My lung function had shot up 7% in a matter of days. It was such an incredible feeling. ‘After a couple of months, my lungs felt so good. I could take a deep breath in…
• ‘After my daughter’s suicide, I had to do something to help other families like us’ Andy is taking on Metro.co.uk’s Lifeline challenge in memory of his daughter, Sophie (Picture: Supplied)Around 11pm on July 2, a group of people will be taking their first steps up a rocky trail in the Lake District towards the summit of England’s highest mountain, Scafell Pike, in the dark.  They’ll be doing it as part of this year’s Metro.co.uk Lifeline campaign, which is raising money for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide. Among them will be Metro readers and staff, as…
• ‘The grief will never go – but talking about it makes you realise you’re not alone’ ‘ You would never have put suicide and Beth in the same sentence. You just wouldn’t.’ (Picture: Supplied)Fun-loving and talented Beth Palmer had just secured a record contract when she took her own life in the first week of lockdown, in March 2020.  Described lovingly by her father as being a popular, creative and funny girl, 17-year-old Beth’s family believe that she became lost in a ‘fog of despair’ after her college was closed during lockdown and all her dreams…
• Vaccine consent age raised from 12 to 15 in California legislation SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Thursday amended a bill that would have let preteens be vaccinated against a range of health conditions without their parents’ consent, instead raising the proposed minimum age to 15 — which would still be among the youngest in the U.S. Currently, minors age 12 to 17 in California cannot be vaccinated without permission from their parents or guardians, except for vaccinations to prevent sexually transmitted diseases. California state law already allows people 12…
• Man accused of killing 2 California police officers died by suicide, coroner says A man accused of ambushing and killing two police officers at a motel in El Monte died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s report. Justin Flores was pronounced dead on a sidewalk outside the Siesta Inn shortly after he shot and killed Cpl. Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana when they responded to the motel on a report of a possible stabbing Tuesday, June 14, the report states. After shooting both…
• Fundraiser in memory of 7-year-old killed in Crockett murder-suicide passes $30,000 CROCKETT — An online fundraiser in memory of a 7-year-old boy who died last week in what authorities were calling a murder-suicide went past $30,000 on Wednesday afternoon. The GoFundMe page for Clark Peterson, of Crockett, went up June 18, a day after he and 39-year-old Matthew Peterson were found dead inside a residence on the 1200 block of Pomona Street. The fundraiser total had reached $30,007 by 1 p.m., with 355 total donations made. The fundraiser is seeking to…
• This is the impact keeping a secret has on your mental health How many secrets are you keeping? (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)It’s pretty likely you’re keeping at least one secret right now. It could be a happy secret – a plan to propose, a pregnancy, a new job – or, more likely it could be something that you find shameful, painful, or embarrassing. Regardless, keeping shtum isn’t easy. And it can have an impact on your mental wellbeing, especially if you’re juggling a load of spinning secrets at once. But, contrary to what…